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2026
HST
TOTAL
new or modified accounts
50.00
50.00
Current bill only - 1 time
charge
Non-Sufficient Funds
38.40
38.40
28.00
-
28.00
13.60
-
13.60
11.80
-
11.80
Transfer to tax
for accounts over 2
months
46.30
-
46.30
Disconnection letter
hand delivered
46.30
-
46.30
Tenant disconnect notice
to Owner
courier charges
Transfer fee
1st request - no charge
20.80
-
20.80
Refund fee
1st request - no charge
20.80
-
20.80
Account deposit2
per hauler
322.00
-
322.00
Key fob
per key
64.00
-
64.00
per bill
125.00
-
125.00
1 time charge, per unit
270.00
-
270.00
2026 Consolidated Fees and Charges
TOWN OF GRIMSBY
Administration Charge
Incorrect payment on account
1.25%
VARIES
SCHEDULE P - WATER
Overdue account fee
Returned Cheque Fee
Hard copy of water account history or water bill reprint for
property owner
Emailed copy of water account history or water bill
Water Certificate
FEES AND CHARGES
Collection on Overdue Account
Filling Station
VARIES
Water fees on construction
One-time water bill reduction13
Manual Meter Read /Refuse
Access 14
2026
HST
TOTAL
PRIVATE WATER SERVICES
At cost
At cost
Varies
At cost
286.00
37.18
323.18
Monday - Friday (exclude
holidays)
On Charge 7:30a.m.-4:00
p.m.
114.00
-
114.00
Monday - Friday (exclude
holidays)
Off Charge 7:30a.m.-4:00
p.m.
114.00
-
114.00
Monday - Friday9
4:00p.m.-7:30a.m.
229.00
-
229.00
4:00p.m.-7:30a.m.
Saturday9
12:01a.m.-12:00p.m.
229.00
-
229.00
Sunday and holidays9
12:01a.m.-12:00p.m.
343.00
-
343.00
Mon-Friday, 7:30 am -
4:00 pm
351.00
45.63
396.63
After hours, weekends,
holidays
694.00
90.22
784.22
660.00
-
660.00
660.00
-
660.00
738.00
-
738.00
870.00
-
870.00
by applicant
Remote Readers Installation on Existing Water Meters
65.00
-
65.00
at cost
at cost
WATER METERS
New Water Meters - Supply & Install by Town 10A, 11
25mm (1") with RFT
20mm (3/4") with RFT
16mm (5/8") x 20mm (3/4") with RFT
16mm (5/8") with RFT
Removal of abandoned water services
Installation of Municipex (PEX A) Water Service Pipe5
FEES AND CHARGES
On and Off Charges8
Sewer Lateral Investigation
20mm (3/4") service
New Water Meters - Supply by Town, Install by Others 10B, 11
> 25mm (1") with RFT
16mm (5/8") - 25mm (1")
> 25mm (1")
$7,500.00 minimum + Cost
cost + $500 per connection
Connect to Region main7
25mm (1") service or larger6
Watermain tapping
Sewer Lateral Investigation
2026
HST
TOTAL
Meter Rebates12
Meter Testing (at owner's request - Section 29)
102.00
-
102.00
at cost
at cost
2
5
6
7
8
9
10A
10B
11
12
13
14
Cost may vary as per amount established by Regional policy.
The charge for turning the water supply on or off to a private water service other than a new
service.
as determined by Director
b) Historical usage is determined using a 3 year average for a given period if available.
a) A standard rate is applied to the water consumed within the property owner's historical usage.
Installation of water service from the watermain in or under any highway (and whether under
Provincial, Regional, or Town jurisdiction) to the limits of the private property abutting on such
hightway, to a maximum length of approximately 15 metres.
Deposit based on the estimated installation costs, balance of deposit is refunded or collected
pending final account of actual costs of the service installation.
up to 25mm (1")
> 25mm (1")
> 20mm (3/4")
up to 20mm (3/4")
Account deposit is due at time of establishing an account and kept until account is closed. The
deposit may be applied to the account to cover outstanding charges at account closure.
FEES AND CHARGES
A Manual Meter Read/Refuse Access fee may be credited if the customer grants access to
investigate and/or exchange the meter prior to the next scheduled billing date. Fees will continue to
be applied until necessary work has been completed. Only the most recent fee is eligible for credit.
A meter rebate may be allowed for an existing meter provided it is being replaced by a larger meter
within the same building or premises and the rebate shall be subject to an inspection of the existing
meter by the Town.
Town will supply and install the meter with radio frequency transmitter at cost to the applicant.
Town will supply the meter with radio frequency transmitter to the applicant at cost to the applicant.
The applicant is responsible for installing the water meter though a licensed plumber.
Radio Frequency Transmitter water meter is required for all new water meter installations.
Flat rate includes on and off charges regardless of when the respective services are carried out.
A one time water bill reduction for extenuating circumstances is available with the following
stipulations:
e) Decision would be subject to the discretion of the Director of Finance/ Treasurer based on
justification provided by the property owner.
d) Overage is any water consumption that exceeds the property owner's 3 year average for the
period.
c) Overage will be charged at the current treatment rate charged to the Town, plus a 10%
administration fee.